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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1920
Page
12
A garbled passage describes a water setting with references to boys and a disappearance. It mentions an id, a ring, eating, and a round road, with scattered fragments pointing to an unclear event or scene.
German forces have evacuated the second zone of Schleswig Holstein as part of armistice terms to allow residents to vote on joining Germany or Denmark without German influence. Evacuation also begun in upper Silesia to permit plebiscite there.
Plans for the Marche du Monde to be built in Paris in two years call for a six story building with 350 foot frontage nine times the size of Trafalgar Square housing 5,000 shops a luxury buyers club and the world’s largest banquet hall. Sir Charles Dundas says the project aims to centralize world trade and attract a floating population of over 30,000. The Paris location is chosen for its railway hub status and access to global buyers and producers.
Calexico California February 4 The fence claimed as the world’s longest boundary line has been completed between Calexico and Mexicali It measures 412000 yards and is built of red painted wooden posts and stout barbed wire The structure is expected to ease duties of immigration officers on both sides of the border
The passage praises a historic lineup of Yankees power hitters led by Babe Ruth and Roger Peckinpaugh. It notes Ruth as the greatest home run king and cites Pete Bodie and Obie Pipp with six or seven homers, predicting what they will do in the current season.
Oil from Mule Creek field now flows to storage tanks at the Osage refinery under construction. The three mile pipeline from the refinery to the field is delivering crude from seven producing wells.
Boston will host an eight day International Congregational council in July with hundreds of delegates from the United States Canada Britain Australasia South Africa and missions funds. The program covers theology polity education missions social order and international relations including mass meetings July 4 with a memorial to World War I fallen and a patriotic service led by notable speakers such as Lloyd George Miss Jane Addams and Dr. S Parkes Cadman. An exhibit of Congregational history life and current work will also be featured.
An exhibition presents material from lands with Congregational footholds, illustrating past and present church activities and the changing forms and methods over three hundred years.
RAWLINS Wyo February 4 The Wyoming Pen a monthly inmate magazine at the Wyoming state penitentiary has resumed under editor T De Lane after a October suspension due to paper shortages. The issue reports 365 convicts 318 in Rawlins 22 on parole and 25 out on honor with severe overcrowding as facilities designed for about 200 inmates.
The Public Health Clinic opened yesterday at 4709 Thames Street by the Wyoming Public Health Association. Miss Ella McKenzie, R.N., heads the staff with several doctors volunteering monthly. The center will examine and treat, educate mothers on infant care, sanitation, and general health, serving as a broad health station for the city.
The Chamber of Commerce plans its first annual dinner at the Masonic temple on February 18 or 19 with two out of town speakers and special music. The program will be announced later and the banquet is to be a lively affair.
Miss Annabelle Brower Blydenberg daughter of Judge Charles B Blydenberg of 145 East Highteenth street died of pneumonia after influenza in a local hospital. She was 24 and a Presbyterian. The remains are at Harry Bricker Brothers funeral parlor with arrangements under way.
The Idleman mansion at 2322 Carey Avenue was sold to United States District Attorney Charles I. Rigdon for $25,000. Furniture accompanies the sale, and possession is not expected until June as the Rigdon family remains in California. The Nelson-Vetter Investment Company arranged the sale.
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